In what's being billed as the world's first-ever jet suit race, two of the competing eight pilots fly against a backdrop of skyscrapers and luxury yachts in Dubai on February 28.
Mandatory Credit:	Jon Gambrell/AP via CNN Newsource

In what's being billed as the world's first-ever jet suit race, two of the competing eight pilots fly against a backdrop of skyscrapers and luxury yachts in Dubai on February 28.
Mandatory Credit: Jon Gambrell/AP via CNN Newsource

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Real-life ‘superheroes’ fly in world’s first jet suit race

From futuristic architecture to pioneering infrastructure, Dubai is no stranger to weird, wonderful, and downright wacky innovation. But on Wednesday, the “City of Superlatives” went full sci-fi when eight pilots, suited and booted like Marvel’s “Iron Man,” took to the skies.